The BreadCast
Daily exposition of the Readings of Catholic Mass, from the book 'Our Daily Bread' by James H. Kurt (now with Chanted Verses). Recently added - SaintsCast, entries from the book 'Prayers to the Saints' (also by James Kurt). Both books bear imprimatur.
"O brother of the Rock of our Church..."
Direct download: Nov._30_St._Andrew.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Would that you might meet us doing right, that we were mindful of you in our ways!"

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Warm Forehead" from Bearing the Birth Pangs, tenth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-113008-Su_1_Adv_B.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Remember, I am coming soon!"
Direct download: BC-112908-Sa_34_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The heavens and the earth will pass away, but my words will not pass."
Direct download: BC-112808-F_34_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"These indeed will be days of retribution, when all that is written must be fulfilled."
Direct download: BC-112708-Th_34_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"By patient endurance you will save your lives."
Direct download: BC-112608-W_34_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O virgin pure and brilliant..."
Direct download: Nov._25_St._Catherine_of_Alexandria.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Use your sickle and cut down the harvest, for now is the time to reap."
Direct download: BC-112508-Tu_34_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O you who were martyred..."
Direct download: Nov._24_St._Andrew_Dung-Lac_and_Companions.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"They are pure and follow the Lamb wherever He goes."
Direct download: BC-112408-M_34_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O father of holy monasteries..."
Direct download: Nov._23_St._Columban.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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"O successor to Peter..."
Direct download: Nov._23_St._Clement_I.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Whatever you did for one of the least brothers of mine, you did for me."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Coat of Warmth" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-112308-Su_34_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"O holy virgin and martyr..."
Direct download: Nov._22_St._Cecilia.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"After three and a half days, the breath of life which comes from God returned to them."
Direct download: BC-112208-Sa_33_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O holy Temple of the Lord..."
Direct download: Nov._21_Presentation_of_Mary.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"I gasp with open mouth in my yearning for your commands."
Direct download: BC-112108-F_33_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Do not weep.  The Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has won the right by His victory to open the scroll with its seven seals."
Direct download: BC-112008-Th_33_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O Lord our God, you are worthy to receive glory and honor and power."
Direct download: BC-111908-W_33_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O woman who prayed always..."
Direct download: Nov._18_St._Rose_Philippine_Duchesne.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Today salvation has come to this house."
Direct download: BC-111808-Tu_33_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O charitable soul..."
Direct download: Nov._17_St._Elizabeth_of_Hungary.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Jesus of Nazareth was passing by."
Direct download: BC-111708-M_33_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O blessed mystic of Jesus..."
Direct download: Nov._16_St._Gertrude.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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"O devout mother and queen..."
Direct download: Nov._16_St._Margaret_of_Scotland.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"When one finds a worthy wife, her value is far beyond pearls."

Wriiten, chanted, and produced by James Kurt; read by Sylvia Kurt.

Music: "We Have Bodies" from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-111608-Su_33_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"O patron of scientists and philosophers..."
Direct download: Nov._15_St._Albert_the_Great.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"When the Son of Man comes, will He find any faith on earth?"
Direct download: BC-111508-Sa_32_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Anyone who remains rooted in the teaching possesses both the Father and the Son."
Direct download: BC-111408-F_32_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O mother of the faith..."
Direct download: Nov._13_St._Frances_Xavier_Cabrini.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The reign of God is already in your midst."
Direct download: BC-111308-Th_32_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O shepherd thirsty for souls..."
Direct download: Nov._12_St._Josaphat.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Jesus, Master, have pity on us!"
Direct download: BC-111208-W_32_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O sacrificial shepherd..."
Direct download: Nov._11_St._Martin_of_Tours.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Live temperately, justly, and devoutly in this age."
Direct download: BC-111108-Tu_32_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O true Pastor of God's Church..."
Direct download: Nov._10_St._Leo_the_Great.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Who can ascend the mountain of the Lord?  Or who may stand in His holy place?"
Direct download: BC-111008-M_32_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Well for the man who is gracious and lends."
Direct download: BC-110808-Sa_31_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"We have our citizenship in heaven."
Direct download: BC-110708-F_31_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I have come to rate all as loss in the light of the surpassing knowledge of my Lord Jesus Christ."
Direct download: BC-110608-Th_31_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Work with anxious concern to achieve your salvation."
Direct download: BC-110508-W_31_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O defender of the Catholic faith..."
Direct download: Nov._4_St._Charles_Borromeo.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The lowly shall eat their fill."
Direct download: BC-110408-Tu_31_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O humble and charitable soul..."

Direct download: Nov._3_St._Martin_de_Porres.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Let all parties think humbly of others as superior to themselves, each of you looking to others' interests rather than his own."
Direct download: BC-110308-M_31_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Everyone who has this hope based on Him makes Himself pure, as He is pure."

Written, read & chanted by James Kurt; produced by Roger Fortney.

Music composed and performed by Roger Fortney.  Used by permission.
Direct download: All_Saints_Nov_1.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 3:00 AM
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"My prayer is that your love may more and more abound."
Direct download: BC-103108-F_30_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Today and tomorrow I cast out devils and perform cures, and on the third day my purpose is accomplished."
Direct download: BC-103008-Th_30_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Do God's will with your whole heart as slaves of Christ."
Direct download: BC-102908-W_30_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O zealous and loving apostles..."
Direct download: Oct._28_Sts._Simon_and_Jude.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 9:00 AM
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"There was a time when you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord."
Direct download: BC-102708-M_30_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"If ever you wrong them, and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "The Child and the Beast" from Remove the Mask of Lies, second album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-102608-Su_30_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Each of us has received God's favor in the measure in which Christ bestows it."
Direct download: BC-102508-Sa_29_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O zealous apostle..."
Direct download: Oct._24_St._Anthony_Mary_Claret.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Make every effort to preserve the unity which has the Spirit as its origin and peace as its binding force."
Direct download: BC-102408-F_29_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O tireless preacher of God's Word..."
Direct download: Oct._23_St._John_of_Capistrano.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Do you think I have come to establish peace on earth?"
Direct download: BC-102308-Th_29_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"When much has been given a man, much will be required of him."
Direct download: BC-102208-W_29_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You who were once far off have been brought near through the blood of Christ."

 

Direct download: BC-102108-Tu_29_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O true lover of the Crucified..."
Direct download: Oct._20_St._Paul_of_the_Cross.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"It is owing to His favor that salvation is yours through faith.  This is not your doing, it is God's gift."
Direct download: BC-102008-M_29_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O heroic witnesses..."
Direct download: Oct._19_Sts._Isaac_Jogues_John_de_Brebeuf_and_Companions.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I am the Lord and there is no other, there is no God beside me."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "The World Is a Work of Art (Made by the Hand of God)" (1st half) from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-101908-Su_29_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"O bringer of the Good News..."
Direct download: Oct._18_St._Luke.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 9:00 AM
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"O wheat of Christ..."
Direct download: Oct._17_St._Ignatius_of_Antioch.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"What you have whispered in locked rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops."
Direct download: BC-101708-F_28_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O apostle of Christ's Sacred Heart..."
Direct download: Oct._16_St._Margaret_Mary_Alacoque.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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"O mother of the unfortunate..."
Direct download: Oct._16_St._Hedwig.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"It is in Christ and through His blood that we have been redeemed and our sins forgiven."
Direct download: BC-101608-Th_28_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O teacher and Mother..."
Direct download: Oct._15_St._Teresa.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Since we live by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit's lead."
Direct download: BC-101508-W_28_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O slave become Shepherd..."
Direct download: Oct._14_St_Callistus_I.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Any of you who seek your justification in the law have severed yourselves from Christ and fallen from God's favor!"
Direct download: BC-101408-Tu_28_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"At the judgment, the citizens of Nineveh will rise along with the present generation, and they will condemn it."
Direct download: BC-101308-M_28_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"On this mountain the Lord of hosts will provide for all peoples a feast of rich food and choice wines."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "The Readiness Is All" from Bearing the Birth Pangs, tenth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-101208-Su_28_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Each of you is a Son of God because of your faith in Christ Jesus."
Direct download: BC-101108-Sa_27_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"All who believe are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith."
Direct download: BC-101008-F_27_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O caretaker of souls..."
Direct download: Oct._9_St._John_Leonardi.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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"O shepherd of a faithful people..."
Direct download: Oct._9_St._Denis_and_Companions.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"I can't get up to look after your needs."
Direct download: BC-100908-Th_27_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He who worked through Peter as His apostle among the Jews had been at work in me for the Gentiles."
Direct download: BC-100808-W_27_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O Mother of prayer..."
Direct download: Oct._7_Our_Lady_of_the_Rosary.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The time came when He who set me apart before I was born and called me by His favor chose to reveal His Son to me."
Direct download: BC-100708-Tu_27_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O crown of contemplation..."
Direct download: Oct._6_St._Bruno.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Teacher, what must I do to inherit everlasting life?"
Direct download: BC-100608-M_27_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O apostle of mercy..."
Direct download: Oct._5_St._Maria_Faustina.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people that will produce its fruit."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Fatherless Children" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-100508-Su_27_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"O image of Christ..."
Direct download: Oct._4_St._Francis_of_Assisi.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"I watched Satan fall from the sky like lightning."
Direct download: BC-100408-Sa_26_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I put my hand over my mouth."
Direct download: BC-100308-F_26_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O messengers of God..."
Direct download: Oct._2_Guardian_Angels.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"I know that my Vindicator lives, and that He will at last stand forth upon the dust."
Direct download: BC-100208-Th_26_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O little flower of Jesus..."
Direct download: Oct._1_St._Theresa_of_the_Child_Jesus.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Why, O Lord, do you reject me; why hide from me your face?"
Direct download: BC-100108-W_26_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O great interpreter of holy Scripture..."
Direct download: Sept._30_St._Jerome.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"My soul is surfeited with troubles and my life draws near to the netherworld."
Direct download: BC-093008-Tu_26_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O mighty messengers of the Lord..."
Direct download: Sept._29_Sts._Michael_Gabriel__Raphael.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 9:00 AM
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"O simple and devout layman..."
Direct download: Sept._28_St._Lawrence_Ruiz_and_Companions.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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"O faithful ruler..."
Direct download: Sept._28_St._Wencelaus.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Where's My Brother?" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-092808-Su_26_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"O blessed help of the poor..."
Direct download: Sept._27_St._Vincent_de_Paul.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"The dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the life breath returns to God who gave it."
Direct download: BC-092708-Sa_25_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O highly honored martyrs..."
Direct download: Sept._26_Sts._Cosmas_and_Damian.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"He has made everything appropriate to its time, and has put the timeless into their hearts."
Direct download: BC-092608-F_25_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"See, this is new!"
Direct download: BC-092508-Th_25_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Take nothing for the journey."
Direct download: BC-092408-W_25_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O holy priest..."
Direct download: Sept._23_St._Pio_of_Pietrelcina.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and act upon it."
Direct download: BC-092308-Tu_25_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked, but the dwelling of the just He blesses."

Direct download: BC-092208-M_25_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You too go into my vineyard, and I will give you what is just."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Stumblebum" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-092108-Su_25_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Just as we resemble the man from earth, so shall we bear the likeness of the man from heaven."
Direct download: BC-092008-Sa_24_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep."
Direct download: BC-091908-F_24_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I am the least of the apostles."
Direct download: BC-091808-Th_24_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"We piped you a tune but you did not dance; we sang you a dirge but you did not wail."
Direct download: BC-091708-W_24_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O brothers in Christ..."
Direct download: Sept._16_Sts._Cornelius_and_Cyprian.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"A great prophet has risen among us."
Direct download: BC-091608-Tu_24_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Just give the order and my servant will be cured."
Direct download: BC-091508-M_24_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O you of golden tongue..."
Direct download: Sept._13_St._John_Chrysostom.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"Is not the cup of blessing we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ?  And is not the bread we break a sharing in the body of Christ?"
Direct download: BC-091308-Sa_23_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Although I am not bound to anyone, I made myself the slave of all so as to win over as many as possible."
Direct download: BC-091208-F_23_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The measure you measure with will be measured back to you."
Direct download: BC-091108-Th_23_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The world as we know it is passing away."
Direct download: BC-091008-W_23_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You have been washed, consecrated, justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God."
Direct download: BC-090908-Tu_23_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O wicked one, you shall surely die."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "No Paranoia" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-090708-Su_23_OT.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"God has put us apostles at the end of the line, like men doomed to die in the arena."
Direct download: BC-090608-Sa_22_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The salvation of the just is from the Lord."
Direct download: BC-090508-F_22_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Amazement at the catch they had made seized him and all his shipmates."
Direct download: BC-090408-Th_22_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"To other towns I must announce the Good News of the reign of God, because that is why I was sent."
Direct download: BC-090308-W_22_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"We have the mind of Christ."
Direct download: BC-090208-Tu_22_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Your faith rests not on the wisdom of men but on the power of God."
Direct download: BC-090108-M_22_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, your spiritual worship."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Weightless Crucifixion" from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-083108-Su_22_OT.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM

"He called in his servants and handed his funds over to them according to each man's abilities."
Direct download: BC-083008_Sa_21_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The world did not come to know Him through its 'wisdom'."
Direct download: BC-082908_F_21_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He will strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ."
Direct download: BC-082808_Th_21_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You shall eat the fruit of your handiwork."
Direct download: BC-082708-W_21_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He shall rule the world with justice and the peoples with His constancy."
Direct download: BC-082608-Tu_21_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Which is more important, the offering or the altar which makes the offering sacred?"
Direct download: BC-082508-M_21_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven.  Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Branch of the Vine" from Loving Spirit, third album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.  (Background chanting by members of Neocatechumenal movement awaiting arrival of Pope Benedict XVI at the United Nations.)

Direct download: BC-082408-Su_21_OT.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"The temple was filled with the glory of the Lord."
Direct download: BC-082308-Sa_20_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I will open your graves and have you rise from them, and bring you back to the land of Israel."
Direct download: BC-082208-F_20_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Cast me not out from your presence, and your Holy Spirit take not from me."
Direct download: BC-082108-Th_20_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I myself will look after and tend my sheep."
Direct download: BC-082008-W_20_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Only with difficulty will a rich man enter the kingdom of God."
Direct download: BC-081908-Tu_20_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Son of man, by a sudden blow I am taking away from you the delight of your eyes, but do not mourn or weep or shed any tears."
Direct download: BC-081808-M_20_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"God delivered all to disobedience, that He might have mercy upon all."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "The Whole Whale" (second half) from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-081708-Su_20_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Cast away from you all the crimes you have committed, and make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit."
Direct download: BC-081608-Sa_19_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"As captives they shall go into exile."
Direct download: BC-081408-Th_19_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst."
Direct download: BC-081308-W_19_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"How sweet to my palate are your promises, sweeter than honey to my mouth!"
Direct download: BC-081208-Tu_19_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"His majesty is above earth and heaven."
Direct download: BC-081108-M_19_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"When he heard this, Elijah hid his face in his cloak and went and stood at the entrance to the cave."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "WH" from Breath, the Apple Rises, fifth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-081008-Su_19_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"They trust in you who cherish your Name, for you forsake not those who seek you, O Lord."
Direct download: BC-080908-Sa_18_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"It is I who bring both death and life, I who inflict wounds and heal them."
Direct download: BC-080808-F_18_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah."
Direct download: BC-080708-Th_18_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Every planting not put down by my heavenly Father will be uprooted."
Direct download: BC-080508-Tu_18_OT_IIA.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Let those turn to me who fear you and acknowledge your decrees."
Direct download: BC-080408-M_18_OT_IIA.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The eyes of all look hopefully to you, and you give them their food in due season."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "The Whole Whale" (first third) from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-080308-Su_18_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"In truth it was the Lord who sent me to you, to speak all these things for you to hear."
Direct download: BC-080208-Sa_17_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"No prophet is without honor, except in his native place, indeed in his own house."
Direct download: BC-080108-F_17_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel."
Direct download: BC-073108-Th_17_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"If you repent, so that I restore you, in my presence you shall stand."
Direct download: BC-073008-W_17_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Remember not against us the iniquities of the past; may your compassion quickly come to us, for we are brought very low."
Direct download: BC-072908-Tu_17_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You were unmindful of the Rock who begot you.  You forgot the God who gave you birth."
Direct download: BC-072808-M_17_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The revelation of your words sheds light, giving understanding to the simple."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: ""Heaven" from Listening to the Lamp, ninth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-072708-Su_17_OT_A.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Reform your ways and your deeds, so that I may remain with you in this place."
Direct download: BC-072608-Sa_16_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"They look but do not see, they listen but do not hear or understand."
Direct download: BC-072408-Th_16_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O God, you have taught me from my youth, and till the present I proclaim your wondrous deeds."
Direct download: BC-072308-W_16_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Then extending His hands to His disciples, He said, 'There are my mother and my brothers.'"
Direct download: BC-072208-Tu_16_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The Lord has a plea against His people, and He enters into trial with Israel."
Direct download: BC-072108-M_16_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles for burning, but gather the wheat into my barn."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Salvation Army" from Bearing the Birth Pangs, tenth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-072008-Su_16_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"When the Pharisees were outside they began to plot against Jesus to find a way to destroy Him."
Direct download: BC-071908-Sa_15_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord."
Direct download: BC-071808-F_15_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The Lord looked down from His holy height, from heaven He beheld the earth, to hear the groaning of the prisoners, to release those doomed to die."
Direct download: BC-071708-Th_15_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Shall He who instructs nations not chastise, He who teaches men knowledge?"
Direct download: BC-071608-W_15_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Unless your faith is firm you shall not be firm!"
Direct download: BC-071508-Tu_15_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Your hands are full of blood!  Wash yourselves clean!"
Direct download: BC-071408-M_15_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The seed sown on rich soil is the one who hears the Word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Listen through the Music" from Thoroughfare, seventh album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-071308-Su_15_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"'Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts,' they cried one to the other.  'All the earth is filled with His glory.'"
Direct download: BC-071208-Sa_14_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall proclaim your praise."
Direct download: BC-071108-F_14_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I am God and not man, the Holy One present among you."
Direct download: BC-071008-Th_14_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Jesus sent these men on mission as the Twelve."
Direct download: BC-070908-W_14_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Our God is in heaven; whatever He wills, He does.  Their idols are silver and gold, the handiwork of men."
Direct download: BC-070808-Tu_14_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"When the crowd had been put out He entered and took her by the hand, and the little girl got up."
Direct download: BC-070708-M_14_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Dust" from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-070608-Su_14_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"I will bring about the restoration of my people Israel."
Direct download: BC-070508-Sa_13_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Many tax collectors and those known as sinners came to join Jesus and His disciples at dinner."
Direct download: BC-070408-F_13_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Hear, my people, and I will speak; Israel, I will testify against you."
Direct download: BC-070208-W_13_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The lion roars - who will not be afraid!  The Lord God speaks - who will not prophesy!"
Direct download: BC-070108-Tu_13_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Consider this, you who forget God, lest I rend you and there be no one to rescue you."
Direct download: BC-063008-M_13_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"It was our infirmities He bore, our sufferings He endured."
Direct download: BC-062808-Sa_12_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Then Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, led into exile the last of the people remaining in the city."
Direct download: BC-062708-F_12_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The rains fell, the torrents came, the winds blew and lashed against his house.  It collapsed under all this and was completely ruined."
Direct download: BC-062608-Th_12_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Lead me in the path of your commands, for in it I take delight."
Direct download: BC-062508-W_12_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"In His great anger against Israel, this Lord put them away out of His sight."
Direct download: BC-062308-M_12_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"For your sake I bear insult, and shame covers my face."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-062208-Su_12_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Because you have abandoned the Lord, He has abandoned you."
Direct download: BC-062108-Sa_11_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The eye is the lamp of the body.  If your eye is good, your body will be filled with light; if your eye is bad, your body will be in darkness."
Direct download: BC-062008-F_11_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven."
Direct download: BC-061908-Th_11_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"As they walked on conversing, a flaming chariot and flaming horses came between them, and Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind."
Direct download: BC-061808-W_11_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Thoroughly wash me from my guilt and of my sin cleanse me.""
Direct download: BC-061708-Tu_11_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I will obtain the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite for you."
Direct download: BC-061608-M_11_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I bore you up on eagle wings, and brought you here to myself."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Souls at a Carnival" from All One, sixth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-061508-Su_11_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"I will follow you."
Direct download: BC-061408-Sa_10_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Of you my heart speaks; you my glance seeks."
Direct download: BC-061308-F_10_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You have visited the land and watered it; greatly have you enriched it."
Direct download: BC-061208-Th_10_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"If the Lord is God, follow Him; if Baal, follow him."
Direct download: BC-061108-W_10_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The jar of flour shall not go empty, nor the jug of oil run dry, until the day when the Lord sends rain upon the earth."
Direct download: BC-061008-Tu_10_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"My help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth."
Direct download: BC-060908-M_10_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Go and learn the meaning of the words, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.'"

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Cry Mercy" from Remove the Mask of Lies, second album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-060808-Su_10_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Put up with hardship, perform your work as an evangelist, fulfill your ministry."
Direct download: BC-060708-Sa_9_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Princes persecute me without cause but my heart stands in awe of your word."
Direct download: BC-060608-F_9_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior."
Direct download: BC-060508-Th_9_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He has robbed death of its power and has brought life and immortality into clear light through the Gospel."
Direct download: BC-060408-W_9_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Give to Caesar what is Caesar's but give to God what is God's."
Direct download: BC-060308-Tu_9_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I will deliver him and glorify him; with length of life I will gratify him and will show him my salvation."
Direct download: BC-060208-M_9_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Take these words of mine into your heart and soul."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Solid Rock, Unshakable Foundation" from The Innocent Heart, from the first album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-060108-Su_9_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"He has loved us and has sent His Son as an offering for our sins."

Written, read & chanted by James Kurt; produced by Roger Fortney.

The music is "Sacred Heart" composed for this BreadCast by Roger Fortney.

Direct download: BC-053008-Sacred_Heart_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 3:00 AM
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"Be as eager for milk as newborn babies - pure milk of the Spirit to make you grow unto salvation."
Direct download: BC-052908-Th_8_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The Son of Man has not come to be served but to serve - to give His life in ransom for many."
Direct download: BC-052808-W_8_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Set all your hope on the gift to be conferred on you when Jesus Christ appears."
Direct download: BC-052708-Tu_8_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Go and sell what you have and give to the poor; you will then have treasure in heaven."
Direct download: BC-052608-M_8_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Body of Christ" from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-052508-Body_and_Blood_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Let my prayer come like incense before you; the lifting up of my hands, like the evening sacrifice."
Direct download: BC-052408-Sa_7_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Merciful and gracious is the Lord, slow to anger and abounding in kindness."
Direct download: BC-052308-F_7_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You lived in wanton luxury on the earth; you fattened yourself for the day of slaughter."
Direct download: BC-052208-Th_7_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Anyone who is not against us is with us."
Direct download: BC-052108-W_7_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"In the city I see violence and strife; day and night they prowl about upon its walls."
Direct download: BC-052008-Tu_7_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The command of the Lord is clear, enlightening the eye."
Direct download: BC-051908-M_7_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The Lord, the Lord, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger and rich in kindness and fidelity."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Speaking of God" (first part) from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-051808-Trinity_Sunday_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"He hardly knew what to say, for they were all overcome with awe."
Direct download: BC-051708-Sa_6_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Faith without works is as dead as a body without breath."
Direct download: BC-051608-F_6_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You are not judging by God's standards but by man's!"
Direct download: BC-051508-Th_6_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He wills to bring us to birth with a word spoken in truth."
Direct download: BC-051308-Tu_6_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Count it pure joy when you are involved in every sort of trial."
Direct download: BC-051208-M_6_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in which they were."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "There Is No End to Life" (final part) from Thoroughfare, seventh album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-051108-Pentecost_Sunday_ABC.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"I wear these chains solely because I share the hope of Israel."

Direct download: BC-051008-Sa_7_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"When you are older you will stretch out your hands, and another will tie you fast and carry you off against your will."

Direct download: BC-050908-F_7_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I set the Lord ever before me; with Him at my right hand I shall not be disturbed."

Direct download: BC-050808-Th_7_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O Father most holy, protect them with the Name you have given me."

Direct download: BC-050708-W_7_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Father, the hour has come!  Give glory to your Son that your Son may give glory to you."

Direct download: BC-050608-Tu_7_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You will suffer in the world.  But take courage!  I have overcome the world."

Direct download: BC-050508-M_7_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"One thing I ask of the Lord; this I seek: to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "There Is No End to Life" (second part) from Thoroughfare, seventh album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-050408-Su_7_E_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Go on speaking and do not be silenced, for I am with you."
Direct download: BC-050208-F_6_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"God mounts His throne amid shouts of joy; the Lord, amid trumpet blasts."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "There Is No End to Life" (first part) from Thoroughfare, seventh album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-050108-Ascension_Thursday.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 3:00 AM
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"It is He 'who gives' to all life and 'breath' and everything else."
Direct download: BC-043008-W_6_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Immediately all the doors flew open and everyone's chains were pulled loose."
Direct download: BC-042908-Tu_6_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You must bear witness."
Direct download: BC-042808-M_6_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Put to death in the flesh, He was brought to life in the Spirit."
Direct download: BC-042708-Su_6_E_A.mp3
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"I chose you out of the world."
Direct download: BC-042608-Sa_5_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"We are saved by the favor of the Lord Jesus."
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"I am the vine, you are the branches."
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"We must undergo many trials if we are to enter into the reign of God."
Direct download: BC-042208-Tu_5_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"May you be blessed by the Lord, who made heaven and earth."
Direct download: BC-042108-M_5_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Let yourselves be built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Blood in My Palate" from Loving Spirit, third album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

 

Direct download: BC-042008-Su_5_E_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"I have made you a light to the nations, a means of salvation to the ends of the earth."
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Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You are my Son; this day I have begotten you."
Direct download: BC-041808-F_4_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He who accepts anyone I send accepts me, and in accepting me accepts Him who sent me."
Direct download: BC-041708-Th_4_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Set apart Barnabas and Saul for me, to do the work for which I have called them."
Direct download: BC-041608-W_4_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O Zion they shall say: 'One and all were born in her."
Direct download: BC-041508-Tu_4_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I wear these chains solely because I share the hope of Israel."
Direct download: BC-041408-M_4_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Whoever enters through the gate is the shepherd of the sheep."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Lose the Pretense, How Do We?" from Remove the Mask of Lies, second album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-041308-Su_4_E_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"We have come to believe."
Direct download: BC-041208-Sa_3_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"My flesh is real food and my blood real drink."
Direct download: BC-041108-F_3_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him."
Direct download: BC-041008-Th_3_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Let all on earth worship and sing praise to you, sing praise to your Name!"
Direct download: BC-040908-W_3_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"No one who comes to me shall ever be hungry, no one who believes in me shall thirst again."
Direct download: BC-040808-Tu_3_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"This is the work of God: have faith in the One whom He sent."
Direct download: BC-040708-M_3_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"God raised this Jesus; of this we are all witnesses."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "What Do You Think?/Open, No Horizon" (second part) from All One, sixth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-040608-Su_3_E_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"The eyes of the Lord are upon those who fear Him, upon those who hope for His kindness."
Direct download: BC-040508-Sa_2_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I believe that I shall see the bounty of the Lord in the land of the living."
Direct download: BC-040408-F_2_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The One whom God has sent speaks the words of God; He does not ration His gift of the Spirit."
Direct download: BC-040308-Th_2_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He who acts in truth comes into the light, to make clear that his deeds are done in God."
Direct download: BC-040208-W_2_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The community of believers were of one heart and one mind."
Direct download: BC-040108-Tu_2_E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed."

Written, read & chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "What Do You Think?/Open, No Horizon" (first part) from All One, sixth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-033008-Divine_Mercy_Sun_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Go into the whole world and proclaim the Good News to all creation."
Direct download: BC-032908-Sa_Oct._E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Jesus is 'the stone rejected by you the builders which has become the cornerstone.'"
Direct download: BC-032808-F_Oct._E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"In His Name, penance for the remission of sins is to be preached to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem."
Direct download: BC-032708-Th_Oct._E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"The Lord is risen!  It is true!"
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Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Let the whole house of Israel know beyond any doubt that God has made both Lord and Messiah this Jesus whom you crucified."
Direct download: BC-032508-Tu_Oct._E.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You will not abandon my soul to the netherworld, nor will you suffer your faithful one to undergo corruption."
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Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He has rescued the life of the poor from the power of the wicked."
Direct download: BC-031408-F_5_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Before Abraham came to be, I AM."
Direct download: BC-031308-Th_5_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 1:00 PM
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"The truth will set you free."
Direct download: BC-031208-W_5_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"From heaven He beheld the earth, to hear the groaning of the prisoners, to release those doomed to die."
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Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Let the man among you who has no sin be the first to cast a stone at her."
Direct download: BC-031008-M_5_L_AB.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O patient and loving soul..."
Direct download: March_9_St._Francis_of_Rome.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Be Well" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-030908-Su_5_L_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Let us destroy the tree in its vigor; let us cut him off from the land of the living, so that his name will be spoken no more."
Direct download: BC-030808-Sa_4_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He calls blest the destiny of the just and boasts that God is His Father."
Direct download: BC-030708-F_4_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"If you believed Moses you would then believe me, for it was about me that He wrote."
Direct download: BC-030608-Th_4_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Just as the Father possesses life in Himself, so He has granted to the Son to have life in Himself."
Direct download: BC-030508-W_4_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"There is a stream whose runlets gladden the city of God, the holy dwelling of the Most High."
Direct download: BC-030408-Tu_4_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"O mother to the poor..."
Direct download: March_3_St._Katherine_Drexel.mp3
Category: Saints -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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"You changed my mourning into dancing."

Direct download: BC-030308-M_4_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"I am the light of the world."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder" (second part) from Listening to the Lamp, ninth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-030208-Su_4_L_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"As certain as the dawn is His coming, and His judgment shines forth like the light of day!"
Direct download: BC-030108-Sa_3_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Hear, O Israel!  The Lord our God is Lord alone!"
Direct download: BC-022908-F_3_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"They walked in the hardness of their evil hearts and turned their backs, not their faces, to me."
Direct download: BC-022808-Th_3_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"What great nation has statutes and decrees that are as just as this whole law?"
Direct download: BC-022708-W_3_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"With contrite heart and humble spirit let us be received."
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Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"There is no God in all the earth, except in Israel."
Direct download: BC-022508-M_3_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again; but whoever drinks the water I shall give will never thirst."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "The Spirit Rules the Body" from Breath, The Apple Rises, fifth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-022408-Su_3_L_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:00 AM
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"While he was still a long way off, his father caught sight of him and was deeply moved."
Direct download: 022308-Sa_2_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"He is like a tree planted beside the waters, that stretches out its roots to the stream."
Direct download: 022108-Th_2_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Can you drink of the cup I am to drink of?"
Direct download: 022008-W_2_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"To him that goes the right way I will show the salvation of God."
Direct download: 021908-Tu_2_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Deliver us and pardon our sins for your name's sake."
Direct download: 021808-M_2_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Rise, and do not be afraid."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Going Home" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-021708-Su_2_L_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"You will be a people sacred to the Lord, your God."
Direct download: BC-021608-Sa_1_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Settle with your opponent while on your way to court with Him."
Direct download: BC-021508-F_1_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"My Lord, our King, you alone are God.  Help me, who am alone and have no help but you."
Direct download: BC-021408-Th_1_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"At the preaching of Jonah they reformed."
Direct download: BC-021308-W_1_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Give us today our daily bread."
Direct download: BC-021208-Tu_1_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"As often as you did it for one of my least brothers, you did it for me."
Direct download: BC-021108-M_1_L.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so, through the odedience of the one, the many will be made righteous."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "The Chicken or the Egg: The Devil's Riddle" from Cleansing Human Frailty, fourth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-021008-Su_1_L_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Hearken, O Lord, to my prayer, and attend to the sound of my pleading."
Direct download: BC-020508-Tu_4_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Many are saying of me, 'There is no salvation for him in God.'"

 

Direct download: BC-020408-M_4_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"God chose the lowly and despised of the world, those who count for nothing."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Speaking of God" from The Whole Whale, eighth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-020308-Su_4_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"The seed sprouts and grows without his knowing how it happens."
Direct download: BC-020108-F_3_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"If your sons keep my covenant and the decrees which I shall teach them, their sons, too, forever shall sit upon your throne."
Direct download: BC-013108-Th_3_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Your house and your kingdom shall endure forever before me; your throne shall stand firm forever."
Direct download: BC-013008-W_3_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Lift up, O gates, your lintels; reach up, you ancient portals, that the King of glory may come in!"
Direct download: BC-012908-Tu_3_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven."
Direct download: BC-012808-M_3_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Light has arisen."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Mirror of Knowledge" (second part) from Listening to the Lamp, ninth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-012708-Su_3_OT_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan."
Direct download: BC-012608-Sa_2_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands."
Direct download: BC-012408-Th_2_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You come against me with sword and spear and scimitar, but I come against you in the name of the Lord."
Direct download: BC-012308-W_2_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Man sees the appearance but the Lord looks into the heart."
Direct download: BC-012208-Tu_2_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Does the Lord so delight in holocausts and sacrifices as in obedience to the command of the Lord?"
Direct download: BC-012108-M_2_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"You are to govern the Lord's people Israel, and to save them from the grasp of their enemies round about."
Direct download: BC-011908-Sa_1_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"We have never seen anything like this!"
Direct download: BC-011808-F_1_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Our souls are bowed down to the dust; our bodies are pressed to the earth."
Direct download: BC-011708-Th_1_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"To do your will, O Lord, is my delight."
Direct download: BC-011608-W_1_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"May the God of Israel grant you what you have asked of Him."
Direct download: BC-011508-Tu_1_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"Hannah was childless."
Direct download: BC-011408-M_1_OT_II.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 12:00 PM
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"God is with us."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Under God" from The Innocent Heart, first album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-122307-Su_4_Adv_A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"Make your hearts firm, because the coming of the Lord is at hand."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Hold On, Here We Go" (first part) from Bearing the Birth Pangs, tenth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-121607-Su_3_Adv._A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"His dwelling shall be glorious."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Under God" from The Innocent Heart, first album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-120907-Su_2_Adv._A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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Separate Feeds now available!

 

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:00 AM
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"Come, let us climb the Lord's mountain, to the house of the God of Jacob, that He may instruct us in His ways, and we may walk in His paths."

Written, read/chanted, and produced by James Kurt.

Music: "Can We Go Together" from Bearing the Birth Pangs, tenth album of Songs for Children of Light, by James Kurt.

Direct download: BC-120207-Su_1_Adv._A.mp3
Category: Sunday -- posted at: 12:01 AM
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"The day I speak of will come upon all who dwell on the face of the earth."
Direct download: BC-120107-Sa_34_OT_I.mp3
Category: Daily BreadCasts -- posted at: 3:00 PM
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